MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 195543 (8/1p1R4/1NP5/r1p1k3/1b5K/2P2RpB/b3P3/5n2 w - - 0 1)

Jerrard, Ernest Haslam Harvey

Brisbane Courier, 1919

8/1p1R4/1NP5/r1p1k3/1b5K/2P2RpB/b3P3/5n2

#3

8 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Re7+
        • 2...Be6
          • 3.Rxe6#
    • 1...Bb1
      • 2.Sc4+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bf5#
      • 2.Rd5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bf5#
    • 1...Bc4
      • 2.Sxc4+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bf5#
    • 1...Bd5
      • 2.Rxd5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc4+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Bxc4!
    • 1.Rf5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Be6
            • 3.Rxe6#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Rd5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Bxd5!
    • 1.Re7+?
      • 1...Be6
        • 2.Rxe6#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.c4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Bxc4
        • 2.Sxc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...bxc6
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sc8#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Rxe3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Re6#

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